10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAN PALM»
Discover the use of
fan palm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fan palm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Utilization of Tropical Foods: Trees
THE FAN PALM The fruit of the palmyra (Borassus flabellifer) is edible, but only
after removal of the outer skin. In Africa, a closely related palm, Borassus
aethiopicum, the African fan palm, is cultivated. The fruit of the fan palm is
sometimes ...
2
Cultivated Palms of the World
... fan palm Licuala ramsayi Australian fan palm Livistona australis Bamboo palm
Chamaedorea seifrizii Bangalow palm Archontophoenix cunmnghamiana Bango
palm Bactris brongniartii Barbel palm Acanthophoenix rubra Bermuda fan palm ...
Don Ellison, Anthony Ellison, 2001
3
Weeds of California and Other Western States
Mexican fan palm (Woshingtonia robu seedling. I. M. DiToMASO Canary Island
date palm: Male and female flowers develop on separate trees (dioecious).
Flowers yellowish. Stalks bright orange. Ovaries 3, separate. Mexican fan palm:
Flower ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
4
Doug Welsh's Texas Garden Almanac
Too many people plant a small, cute, inexpensive Mexican fan palm; watch it
quickly grow to 30 feet; and then wonder what to do—“Prune the leaves way up
there by myself, call a professional, or cut it down (and with whose chain saw)?
5
Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants: For ...
A selection, subglobosa, is a dwarf Chinese fan palm. It is sometime used in a
mass as a ground cover in areas where the palm is not threatened by freezes. 9.
There are five other livistona palms worthy of mention. L. australis, the Australian
...
Neil G. Odenwald, James R. Turner, 2006
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Florida Gardener's Guide
Growing Tips A Palm for the armchair gardener, the Chinese Fan Palm is not
fussy and doesn't require babying. If fertilized a couple of times a year, it does
quite nicely. You may be motivated to remove brown fronds when the Palms are
small ...
Tom MacCubbin, Georgia B. Tasker, 2002
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The Bamboo, Grass and
Palm Specialist: The Essential Guide ...
Fan Palms Chamaerops humilis Known as the Dwarf Fan Palm, European Fan
Palm, Fan Palm and Mediterranean Fan Palm, it can be grown outdoors in warm
temperate climates, but also does well indoors. See page 74 for a description.
David Squire, Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater, 2007
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Survival Skills of Native California
Manuela Aguiar also learned from her grandmother to make these baskets. On a
second return visit she showed me how. The only native palm of southern
California Alta, the California fan palm (Washingtonia filifera), grows in oases of
desert ...
Paul Douglas Campbell, 1999
9
Aridland Springs in North America: Ecology and Conservation
1985c. Germination of Washingtonia filifera seeds eaten by coyotes. Principes 29
(1): 19. . 1986a. The largest desert fan palm oases. Principes 30 (2): 82-84. .
1986b. Palm burning and increased spadix production. Southwestern Naturalist
31 ...
Lawrence E. Stevens, Vicky J. Meretsky, 2008
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Palms: Their Conservation and Sustained Utilization : Status ...
Australian fan palm Chinese fan palm ribbon fan palm Australian fan palm taraw
palm Australia Taiwan, Japan Australia Australia South East Asia nt ? R R nt
Lytocaryum weddelianum (H. Wendl.) Tol. ica palm Brazil E Phoenix canariensis
...
Dennis Victor Johnson, 1996
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAN PALM»
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fan palm is used in the context of the following news items.
Iconic house set to be demolished
... the region over, but the old abandoned house with a picturesque fan palm standing tall beside it might not be around for much longer. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Arsonist targeting Galveston palms
West said the 15 torched palm trees he has seen are the same type, the Mexican Fan Palm or Washingtonia robusta. "Why they would even do ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jul 15»
Flowers4charity inspires others to show, give, grow
... Jasmine Arabian, Lantana, Bromeliad, Thunbergia Vine, Medenilla, Begonia, Kopsia, Peach Plumbago, Rice Ferns, Fan Palm, Wonder of the ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
Memorial service held for victims of 1945 U.S. strafing of civilian …
He was only covered with fan palm leaves. Kedashiro does not remember how he lived through the days on the island, either. His mother never ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Silver foliage can beat heat
•Brahea armata, Mexican blue palm or blue Hesper palm, is a single-trunk, silver-leaved fan palm native to Baja California's low deserts and ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
A roundup of gardening and related events around town
The Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia), Californian fan palm (Washingtonia filifera) and Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) are just some of the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
Art Watch 6/25-7/2
For the appropriately named Waterston Award, Lawton submitted an essay about the role that California fan palm oases play as a barometer for ... «The Source Weekly, Jun 15»
Native desert trees worth planting
Several of the natives we call “trees” are actually another kind of plant form. Take, for instance, California Fan Palm (Washingtonia filifera). «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jun 15»
Disease attacking palm trees in Seminole County
... said Fusarium wilt, a fungal disease, is now attacking two types of palm trees in Central Florida: the queen palm and the Mexican fan palm. «Bay News 9, Jun 15»
Concrete potential for date palms
... from his university last year published a paper in the European Scientific Journal on using fibres from the leaves of the fan palm in concrete. «The National, May 15»
